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Practice question: Relating to Waters

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A village obtains the covered compulsory water-drawing easement and the servient owner agrees to water access but forbids every necessary passage to it. Which is correct under Article 641?
  1. The water right is always unusable
  2. Only the village must purchase the entire estate
  3. Passage is never connected to water access
  4. A private fence repeals the article
  5. The easement carries the prescribed passage obligation, with that service included in indemnity

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles617,631,639-647,652-657,658-673 and688-693: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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